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Kenneth John Gonzales

Kenneth John Gonzales

New Mexico District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico

Born 1964 in Espanola, NM

FJC ID: 3483

Kenneth John Gonzales (born October 26, 1964) is an American attorney who serves as the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico and is a former United States attorney for the same district.

Gender
Male
Race
Hispanic

Prior employment

  1. U.S. Army Reserve
    2001–present
  2. U.S. attorney for the District of New Mexico
    2010–2013
  3. District of New Mexico
    District of New Mexico
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1999–2010
  4. U.S. Army major
    2008–2009
  5. U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico
    Legislative assistant · 1996–1999
  6. New Mexico Supreme Court
    Law clerk , Hon. Joseph F. Baca · 1994–1996

Appointments

  1. New Mexico District Court
    2013–present · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
  2. New Mexico District Court

Education

  1. University of New Mexico School of Law
  2. University of New Mexico
    B.A. · 1988